Does the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis have airbag problems?

NHTSA has 37 owner complaints about the airbag in the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis, 26% of all complaints for this model year, including 4 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 72,800 miles.

Which Mercury Grand Marquis year has the most airbag complaints?

The 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis has the most airbag complaints (67), compared with 37 for the 2006.

Is there a airbag recall for the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis is classified under airbags. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2006 Mercury Grand Marquis Airbags Problems

NHTSA has 37 owner complaints about airbag problems in the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis, 26% of all 143 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest airbag complaint count among 7 Grand Marquis model years. These complaints report 4 crashes, 1 fire, and 3 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 72,800 miles.

Airbags complaints: 37; 26% of 143
Crashes reported: 4
Fires reported: 1
Injuries reported: 3
Median mileage: 72,800 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis airbag complaints were filed

First complaint Oct 16, 2008, latest Aug 8, 2025.

37 complaints filed with NHTSA from Oct 2008 to Aug 2025; peak Jul 2014 (3).

Airbags recalls for the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Airbags complaints by Grand Marquis model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200567 (14%)
200637 (26%)
20076 (6%)
20083 (4%)
20091 (4%)
20102 (8%)
20111 (11%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis have airbag problems?: NHTSA has 37 owner complaints about the airbag in the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis, 26% of all complaints for this model year, including 4 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 72,800 miles.
Which Mercury Grand Marquis year has the most airbag complaints?: The 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis has the most airbag complaints (67), compared with 37 for the 2006.
Is there a airbag recall for the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis is classified under airbags. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.